Topley, J. (fl. 1878-) to Blanche Kelso Bruce
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.397 Author/Creator: Topley, J. (fl. 1878-) Place Written: Bovina, MS Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 13 January 1879 Pagination: 1 p. ; 13.3 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy
praises Bruce: "whites will approve of your action and I am sure the colored people will not forget you when I tell them who had the power to prevent and did prevent a democrat defeating a republican."
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